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Going Entrepreneurial: Agro-tourism and Rural Development in Northern Montenegro

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  • Stanovčić Tatjana
  • Peković Sanja
  • Vukčević Jovana
  • Perović Djurdjica

    (University of Montenegro, Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management Kotor, Podgorica, Montenegro)

Abstract

Background: In Montenegro, there is a growing awareness of the necessity to further develop sustainable forms of tourism and foster economic development of mostly agrarian northern rural areas. However, this is of the utmost importance not only for sustaining local economy, but also for creating more balanced framework for territorial development.

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  • Stanovčić Tatjana & Peković Sanja & Vukčević Jovana & Perović Djurdjica, 2018. "Going Entrepreneurial: Agro-tourism and Rural Development in Northern Montenegro," Business Systems Research, Sciendo, vol. 9(1), pages 107-117, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bit:bsrysr:v:9:y:2018:i:1:p:107-117:n:9
    DOI: 10.2478/bsrj-2018-0009
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    Keywords

    entrepreneurship; rural development; katun activities; agro-tourism; Montenegro;
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    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism

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